VenturCom Partners with Jakom to Offer Java Services for Embedded Development.Business/Technology Editors CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2001 VenturCom, Inc., a leading provider of Win32-based software and services for the development of embedded systems Embedded systems Computer systems that cannot be programmed by the user because they are preprogrammed for a specific task and are buried within the equipment they serve. and intelligent connected equipment, together with Jakom, a leading provider of embedded Java See PersonalJava. services and tools, today announced that VenturCom's Embedded ToolSuite and RTX RTX Russian Traded Index RTX Resiniferatoxin RTX Royal Trux (band) RTX Real Time Executive RTX Re-Transmission RTX Request Retransmission RTX Report Time Crossing (FAA) now offer support for Jakom's EASy.VM. VenturCom will now be able to offer developers the ability to utilize Java for embedded systems development. Jakom's EASy.VM, a virtual machine, is a portable clean-room-implementation and is able to execute programs developed with any Java development toolkit. VenturCom's Embedded ToolSuite, a Win32-based realtime operating system See real time operating system. , and RTX, realtime extensions for Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. , Embedded NT, and Windows 2000, now offer scalable solutions across all Java platforms, leveraging standard development tools in the Windows host environment. The availability of Jakom's EASy.VM on the VenturCom Embedded ToolSuite and RTX platforms together create a compelling solution for embedded system Any electronic system that uses a CPU chip, but that is not a general-purpose workstation, desktop or laptop computer. Such systems generally use microprocessors, or they may use custom-designed chips or both. developers. Jakom's VM provides a run-time system for intelligent connected equipment which allows execution of machine independent code with the goal to connect and distribute these applications across networks. Increased need for portability and scalability across multiple platforms creates increased need for Java as the programming language of choice. Zeljko Jakovljevic, Chief Operating Officer Chief Operating Officer (COO) The officer of a firm responsible for day-to-day management, usually the president or an executive vice-president. of Jakom, stated: "We are proud to support VenturCom's family of realtime operating systems. ETS ETS Educational Testing Service (nonprofit private educational testing and measurement organization) ETS Emergency Telecommunications Service ETS Electronic Trading System ETS Engineering (&) Technical Services and RTX both provide rich functionality and compatibility to open standards. Together with EASy.VM's support for modern object oriented technologies, ETS and RTX provide an easy and powerful toolset for embedded software development." About Jakom Jakom provides services in the field of electronic devices. Jakom's goal is to develop stable and easily portable solutions for embedded systems. This enables customers to develop object oriented embedded applications rapidly, simulate extensively, and execute anywhere. Visit www.jakom.de for further information. About VenturCom, Inc. VenturCom provides tools, operating platforms, training and services to developers of embedded systems and intelligent connected equipment. VenturCom products leverage the feature rich Visual Studio development environment; the Windows host development platform and the Win32 programming paradigm to provide a rich development environment for embedded applications. Visit www.vci.com for details. |
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